Pari-mutuel racing in the state of Indiana is a little more than two months away. As the season nears, plans are gearing up for the 26th season of racing at Harrah’s Hoosier Park.
The iconic sign at Hoosier Park was recently replaced showing the new moniker of Harrah’s Hoosier Park. Racing gets underway Friday, March 29 for the 26th season of action. (Photo by Tammy Knox)
Trainers with assigned stalls may begin moving into Harrah’s Hoosier Park’s barn area Saturday, March 9. The first day of training will be available Monday, March 11 with the first qualifying races set for Wednesday, March 13. Regular qualifying days are Wednesdays and Saturdays at 10 a.m. A special “dress rehearsal” will be held Wednesday, March 27 at 5:30 p.m. This allows team members at Harrah’s Hoosier Park as well as horsemen to test out all the components, such as lighting, needed to conduct a pari-mutuel meeting.
For more information on the upcoming meet at Harrah’s Hoosier Park, contact the Racing Administration building through the main number at (765) 642-7223.